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Free flu shots to be offered Thursday and Friday in Allentown
Valley 610If your officemates have been dropping like flies from the flu like the rest of the world, the Allentown Health Bureau has good news. It's not too late to get a free flu shot. The shots will be offered at Alliance Hall at 245 N. Sixth St. on Thursday from... -
Officials: Flu on the downswing in city
Chicago's flu season is "winding down" after hitting its likely peak about a month ago, one of the city's top health officials said Friday. Dr. Julie Morita's statement came amid a fresh batch of flu-tracking data that showed a general decline in the...
Tags: Viral Diseases and Infections, University of Chicago, Disease Prevention, Symptoms, Diseases and Illnesses
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Health officials: Worst of flu season may be over
NEW YORK (AP) — The worst of the flu season appears to be over. The number of states reporting intense or widespread flu dropped again last week, U.S. health officials said Friday. The season started earlier than normal, spiking first in the...
Tags: Preventative Medicine, Drugs and Medicines, Vaccines, Disease Prevention, Diseases and Illnesses
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Hampton Roads flu season starting to taper off
The state Health Department reported the flu in Virginia at widespread status on Thursday for the eighth week straight. However, local health officials believe the season has peaked and the numbers are starting to drop. "It's dropping off markedly,"...
Tags: Preventative Medicine, Health, Viral Diseases and Infections, Hampton Roads, Vaccines
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11 more flu deaths in San Diego County
L.A. NOWEleven more people have died from influenza-related causes in San Diego County, health officials said Wednesday, bringing the total this season to 30.... -
Five more flu deaths in San Diego County
L.A. NOWFive more people in San Diego County have died from influenza-related causes, bringing the tally of flu deaths to 19 for the season, health officials announced Wednesday. The 19 ranged in age from 46 to 97 and all but one...... -
A Snowbird Feeling Guilty About A Florida Vacation
The Hartford CourantI'm worried. I'm going to Florida in a few weeks and I don't know what to expect. I've never been there before. In fact, in all my years I have never escaped to a warm weather place during winter, unless you count the time I went to Atlantic City....Tags: Donald Trump, Viral Diseases and Infections, Heat Stroke, Flu
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Don't panic amid flu frenzy
The Kid's Doctorhttp://www.kidsdr.com "Flu Frenzy" is rampant in Dallas, where I practice, and across the country. It's certainly been a very busy flu season and one that started earlier than usual in the southern part of the country. Texas has been hit especially hard....Tags: Preventative Medicine, Drugs and Medicines, Viral Diseases and Infections, Vaccines, Disease Prevention
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Stomach flu season is here
WSBT-TV800 hundred people die from it every year in the U.S. We're talking about the stomach flu. It's sounds like a simple illness, but the Indiana Department of Health has detected a new, serious strain of it in our area. It's also known as norovirus and...Tags: Viral Diseases and Infections, Gastroenteritis, Calicivirus, Tylenol (drug), Disease Prevention
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Tinley Park emergency agency gets state certification
Years of preparing for possible disasters in Tinley Park again have paid off for village Emergency Management Agency Director Pat Carr. Every week, Carr reviews or invents an idea for a more or less likely disaster somewhere in the village limits to...
Tags: Groundhog Day, Disasters and Accidents, Swine Flu
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Diagnosis: You're old
Here's a big question: When does old age begin? Will 30 years do it? Is being 50 and the holder of an AARP card with senior discounts enough? Both would be wrong guesses. Until recently, I hadn't thought much about it. Yet, I got the answer to this...Tags: Preventative Medicine, Physical Fitness and Exercise, General Practitioners, Vaccines, Disease Prevention
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